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Santosh Mahadeo Dalvi vs. Deputy Commissioner of Income-Tax

Case No: ITA No. 6768/Mum/2026
Court: Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Mumbai
Date: 22 Sep 2026

Parties Involved

appellantSantosh Mahadeo Dalvi
respondentDeputy Commissioner of Income-Tax

Facts Summary

The assessee, Santosh Mahadeo Dalvi, filed an appeal against the order of the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) for the assessment year 2020-21. The assessee raised several grounds of appeal, including the dismissal of the appeal without proper consideration, rejection of additional evidence, incorrect determination of total income, and incorrect determination of income from house property. The assessee argued that the additional evidences were not furnished due to the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Tribunal considered the submissions and found merit in the assessee's argument, admitting the additional evidences and restoring the matter to the Assessing Officer for fresh adjudication.…

Decision in favour of

Assessee

Legal Issues

  • 1. Dismissal of Appeal Without Proper Consideration
  • 2. Rejection of Additional Evidence
  • 3. Incorrect determination of total income
  • 4. Incorrect determination of ‘Income from House Property’
  • 5. Incorrect disallowance of interest on housing loan
  • 6. Incorrect Reduction of Loss under the head ‘Income from House Property’

Judgment Outcome

Decided in favour of Assessee.

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